"No good government can ever want more than two things for its support: 1st, Its own excellence; and, 2dly, a people sufficiently instructed, to be aware of that excellence. Every other pretended support, must ultimately tend to its subversion, by lessening its dependence upon these."

-- James Mill

#Government Quotes #Two Quotes #People Quotes

“It's a nonstop schedule, really. I had lost myself somewhere.”
“Sport has the power to overcome old divisions and create the bond of common aspirations”
“If you study science deep enough and long enough, it will force you to believe in God.”
“Don't turn your back upon your doctrinal doubts and difficulties. Go up to them and examine them. Perhaps the ghastly object which looks to you in the twilight like a sheeted ghost may prove to be no more than a table-cloth hanging upon a hedge.”

Source : Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd (1862). “The Recreations of a Country Parson”, p.325
“We hate those who will not take our advice, and despise them who do.”
“As we shall see, the concept of time has no meaning before the beginning of the universe. This was first pointed out by St. Augustine. When asked: What did God do before he created the universe? Augustine didn't reply: He was preparing Hell for people who asked such questions. Instead, he said that time was a property of the universe that God created, and that time did not exist before the beginning of the universe.”
“Jim Rohn has been my favorite speaker for many years. He has changed my life for the better and can change yours too.”
“Time is truly the great enemy. It's not the great healer, it's the great stealer.”

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